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iPhone 16 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro

iPhone 16 Pro

Apple

iPhone 16 Pro

$999

63.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V40 Pro
63.8Inno Score
68.7Performance40.6
59.9Display72.8
59.3Camera67.4
51.8Battery74.7
89.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro12 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 16 Pro scores 63.7 against 63.8 for vivo V40 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo V40 Pro edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 69 vs 41
  • 150% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 2 x
  • 86% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,400 vs 1,830
  • 61% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,300 vs 5,149
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 60
  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 59
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 52
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
Screen size6.3 ″6.78 ″+8%
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1206x26221260x2800
Pixel density460 ppi+2%452 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body90.9 %+1%89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
ChipsetApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
AnTuTu1,650,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,400+86%Top 8%1,830Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,300+61%Top 17%5,149Top 37%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.78f/1.88
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom5 x+150%2 x
Max video4K@120fps4K@60fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
Capacity3,582 mAh5,500 mAh+54%
Wired charging30 W80 W+167%
Wireless charging25 W—
Active use endurance12 h13.8 h+15%

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
Weight199 g192 g+4%
Thickness8.3 mm7.6 mm+9%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialTitaniumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
OS at launchiOS 18Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge6 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 16 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpeciPhone 16 Provivo V40 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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